Where does “bojite” come from?

bojite (English) comes from Latin Boiī, from Proto-Celtic bāus, from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws — cattle.

bojite (English): A type of hornblendic gabbro

Definitions

  1. A type of hornblendic gabbro

Ancestry of “bojite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinBoiīA Celtic tribe established between the Padus and the Apennines, in an area corresponding to today's Emilia-Romagna
2Proto-Celticbāuscow
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷṓwscattle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws →Every word from Proto-Celtic bāus →Every word from Latin Boiī →